18-year-old male in Niagara Falls arrested for drug trafficking

An 18-year-old in Niagara Falls has been arrested for drug trafficking.

Starting in September, Niagara Regional Police conducted a drug trafficking investigation in Niagara Falls around the area of Main and Ferry Street.

Police identified a suspect and obtained a warrant for a residence around Kalar and Coventry Road.

On October 7, police entered the home and found:

  • 99.6 grams of suspected fentanyl (estimated value $9960)
  • Approximately 500 suspected dilaudid pills (estimated value $5000)
  • 1 gram of suspected cocaine (estimated value $100)
  • $8025 Canadian currency

Rayono "JJ" Currie of Niagara Falls has been arrested and charged with the following drug trafficking-related offenses:

  • Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5000
  • Possession of Schedule 1 Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (Fentanyl)
  • Possession of Schedule 1 Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (Hydromorphone)
  • Possession of Schedule 1 Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (Cocaine)

Anyone with more information is asked to call police or Crime Stoppers.